2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1986 Peugeot Proxima
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot Proxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot Proxima would be higher. At 2,850 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot Proxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (208 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2009 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot Proxima has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot Proxima will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q5 | 1986 Peugeot Proxima | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | Q5 | Proxima |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2850 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 68 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2110 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2750 mm |
